We Want Our Children To Fit In

Every Thing, Even The So-called Timesaving Device And Energy-efficient Machine, Comes These Days With An Elaborate Set Of Instructions For Its Care And Feeding. Buying A Machine Has Become More And More Like Buying A Pet. ... We Are Time-crunched. Not Just By The Number Of Things We Have To Do, But The Number Of Things We Have. In The Late Twentieth Century, Things Have Become Our New Dependents.

She Goes In With A Prejudice And Comes Out With A Statistic.

Welfare Is ... The Victim Of National Compassion Fatigue.

How Come Pleasure Never Makes It On To... A Dutiful List Of Do's And Don'ts? Doesn't Joy Also Get Soft And Flabby If You Neglect To Exercise It?

Women Have Gained Access To The Institutions, But Not Enough Power To Overhaul Them.